At the event tagged “Young African Women in Power” held in Johannesburg recently, Xhosa women were the cynosure of all eyes.
Xhosa is the birthplace of the legendary Nelson Mandela who died on December 5,...

Mr Amaju Pinnick, who was on Tuesday elected chairman of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has been speaking about his dreams. They appear huge. But only time will tell whether he will realise them.
Pinnick...

The Muslim festival, Eid el-Kabir, is to be celebrated this Saturday. To the Muslim faithful and their friends, it’s “Barka da Sallah” all the way.
The Nigerian government has declared next Monday and Tuesday, October...

The English Barclays Premier League (EPL) will provide a thriller for football fans on Sunday, October 5, as Chelsea locks horns with Arsenal in a derby match.
Both of them are big names in football,...

Nigeria’s third-largest party, Labour Party (LP), will hold a national convention in Abuja on Saturday, October 4. New officers of the party will be elected at the convention. Its current executive led by Chief...

Visitors from all corners of the globe, especially Islamic nations, are expected in Kano soon to witness the coronation of the 14th Emir of Kano, HRH Muhammad Sanusi II.
The event first slated for September...

The deadline for Boko Haram and its terrorist activities to end has been shifted several times by Nigerian president Goodluck Jonathan.
While making the promise in September, however, the president was more careful than he...

The English Barclays Premier League (EPL) will provide a thriller for football fans on Sunday, October 5, as Chelsea locks horns with Arsenal in a derby match.
Both of them are big names in football,...

Three years after "Occupy Nigeria" happened, the pump prices of fuel in Nigeria are set to go up, despite the fall in crude price in the international market.
The Nigerian government says it will reduce...

The remains of Brigadier-general Benjamin Adesanya Adekunle, who died on Saturday, September 13, at age 78, were buried Friday in Lagos. A lying-in-state and burial services took place at Tafawa Balewa Square, Race Course,...

Mr Amaju Pinnick, who was on Tuesday elected chairman of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has been speaking about his dreams. They appear huge. But only time will tell whether he will realise them.
Pinnick...

The immediate past managing director of the News Agency of Nigeria, Mrs Remi Oyo, died in a London hospital Wednesday. She died of a cancer.
Mrs Oyo, a veteran journalist, was also a special adviser...

The leader of terrorist sect Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau, who was reported killed last week has appeared in a new video, claiming he is alive. He could be another impostor.
AFP first reported of the...